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Top 3 SPAC Targets – Rare Earth Miners

There have been few buzzwords more common among the fresh set of new S-1s for new SPAC than “critical minerals”. This is because a mix of technology demand and trade restrictions have made these resources valuable in a way they had not been before, but also because there are so many private potential targets with holdings in the space. More

Nicholas Alan Clayton·Aug 20

Morning SPAC News Roundup: August 20, 2026

There are 105 SPACs with pending business combinations at the moment with the oldest of these SPACs dating back to 2021. But, many are still being active in getting their deals over the finish line. More

Nicholas Alan Clayton·Aug 20

Morning SPAC News Roundup: August 19, 2026

With the pace of SPAC IPOs picking back up this week, a revival of deal announcements could also be around the corner. The first week of August saw three new business combinations unveiled, but there has only been one since. More

Nicholas Alan Clayton·Aug 19

Newbury Street II (NTWO) to Combine with FORT Robotics in $556M Deal

Newbury Street II (NASDAQ:NTWO) has entered into a definitive agreement to combine with robotics software firm FORT at an implied pro forma enterprise value of $556 million. FORT Robotics provides clients a patented hardware and software platform designed to oversee safe operations at work environments where humans and autonomous robots work together. More

Nicholas Alan Clayton·Aug 18

Karman Line Acquisition Corp. (XTERU) Prices $200M IPO

Karman Line Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:XTERU) announced the pricing of its $200 million IPO and its units are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol "XTERU" on Tuesday, August 18, 2026. More

Nicholas Alan Clayton·Aug 17

NorthStrive Acquisition Corp. I (NSAIU) Prices $100M IPO

NorthStrive Acquisition Corp. I (NASDAQ:NSAIU) announced the pricing of its $100 million IPO and its units are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol "NSAIU" on Tuesday, August 18, 2026. More

Nicholas Alan Clayton·Aug 17

Canna-Global Acquisition Corp (CNGL) to Distribute $6.148 Per Share in Partial Liquidation

In the latest turn of a long-running saga, Canna-Global Acquisition Corp. (OTC:CNGL) announced this morning that it intends to distribute funds from a partial liquidation, resulting in shareholders receiving $6.14892631 per share between now and 5 pm ET, September 4. More

Nicholas Alan Clayton·Aug 17

SPAC IPO Terms Tracker: August 14, 2026

Terms Tracker for the Week Ending August 14, 2026 Welcome to our weekly column where we discuss the findings from our IPO terms tracker based on the previous week's pricings. A quick programming note: I’m on vacation this week, so this will be a shorter edition of the column. More

Kristi Marvin·Aug 15

Thunder Bridge Capital Partners V, Ltd. (TBCVU) Prices $261M IPO

Thunder Bridge Capital Partners V, Ltd. (NASDAQ:TBCVU) announced the pricing of its $261 million IPO and its units are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol "TBCVU" on Thursday, August 13, 2026. More

Nicholas Alan Clayton·Aug 12

New SPACs: Gores Holding XII, Inc. (GDOZU) and GigCapital10 Corp. (GIA.U) File for IPOs

Gores Holding XII, Inc. Gores XII (NASDAQ:GDOZU) has filed for a $312 million SPAC despite the team already having two other vehicles on the hunt. This latest iteration bears nearly identical terms to Gores XI (NASDAQ:GHXIU) and Gores X (NASDAQ:GTEN) with 1/4 warrants in its units and the ability to automatically extend its 24-month transaction deadline by three months with a signed definitive agreement with a target in hand. More

Nicholas Alan Clayton·Aug 11